No, Jos, you missed the point. If you see the boat, you have looked a few seconds too long. You must stop looking just before you see the boat. Don't you see the picture of the fox? It's there for a split second. It's a matter of accurate timing!

>I get it! If you stare at it without blinking for a long long time you see the boat!
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>>>How Can speed up the exe file.
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>>Avoid SELECTS, table buffering and any macro VFP data syntax - its easy to code - and easy to get sloppy with. OTOH: SEEKS and SCANS and REPLACE are fast, although they require investment in time, will produce an application with C++ like speed - and I can prove it!:-)
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>>Structure your app from the inside out - the up front work in normalization will naturally lead to an optimized and FAST ..... solution.
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>>Also, here's proof that UNIX dudes and dudettes have tooooo much time :-)

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